Mohammad Daud Sultanzoy

Mohammad Daud Sultanzoy (1952-22 October 2015) was a representative of Ghazni Province in the Wolesi Jirga of Afghanistan from 2005 to 2010. He was killed by the Taliban in 2015.

Biography
Mohammad Daud Sultanzoy was born in 1952 to a family of Sunni Muslim Pashtuns, and in 1973 he graduated from the University of Kabul while studying engineering management. He was initially trained as a pilot in the United States, but in the 1980s he fought alongside the Mujahideen against the Soviet Union during the Soviet-Afghan War, later returning to America after a war injury. In 2002 he was elected to Afghanistan's parliament, and from 2005 to 2010 he represented Ghazni Province in the Wolesi Jirga. On 22 October 2015, Sultanzoy and his bodyguard were assassinated by the Taliban while driving on the highway to Ghazni City.